barrage balloon (n)

n02794972

type n
lex_filenum 06
def an elongated tethered balloon or blimp with cables or net suspended from it to deter enemy planes that are flying low
Outgoing links
Hypernym airship, dirigible
Hyponym kite balloon
Incoming links
Hyponym airship, dirigible
Hypernym kite balloon

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